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TORRANCE CYCLE AND FIXIT SHOP
(^ * Kcyi and Lock Service
A Bicycles and Parts
if Repairing of All Kinds A Vour Locksmith . .
L M. SMITH
1343 EL PRADO Torrance 382-J
LOMITA KEY, SAW &
LAWNMOWER SHOPKEY oV LOCKSMITH SERVICE
CLOCKS REPAIRED CYCLE CHANGING
LAWN MOWERS SHARPENED aV REPAIRED SAW FILING
" GENERAL REPAIRING SCISSORS, KNIVES 4 TOOLS
SHARPENED
LOMITA 98-W ... 24419 NARBONNE
TYPEWRITERSAdding Machines and' Combination Registers BKRVICE REPAIRS
SUPPLIES
A. B. METCALF 902 16th PI., Hermoea Beaoh
(Dno Me Poster)
SEWINO MACHINES mpalrod, cleaned, adjusted. If a wreck, will buy. Guarantee satisfac tion. Call C. B. W. PHone 101- J alter 6 P-m- or a post
- card to Box 467, Torrance
For complete satisfaction, or
der your business, professional,
or personal cards from us.
Building 36IEMVICE8 AND HATEmAMI^^
CHAPMAN AND ^..^JOWELL
^^^^n^g^s^^iy^COMMERCIAL AND
INDUSTRIAL WIRING.
15927 S. WESTERN AVEPHONE REDONDO 2108
KELLOGS LUMBER & SUPPLY COMPANY
2160 Pacific Coast Hiway LOMITA. CALIF.
Lumber - Roofing Nails Paint
ffe Shingles - Lath Hardware
Phone Lomita 1648
We Specialize in ... ' Wallboard* Paints.
Building Hardware Plastering and
Concrete Materials
CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS CO.
1826 W. 213th Torr. 1884
,5»Y?rc^DJEii 8S?
DISTINCTIVEDecorating Remodeling
Painting
. GEO. W. BAILEYi» -^«fS2^vr,fi«-"Mr Rea. Phone, Menlo 4-3312
USED LUMBERSHEETIN6 2x4. 2»6, 2x8,
2x10. 2x12.Your lumber cut to order. Sea- aened No. 1 lumber. No priority
"""ARTHURS AND FINCH LUMBER COMPANY ,
23930 Narbonne Ave., Lomita
FOR PLUMBINGAND EXPERT REPAIRING
IN TORRANCE
Call Arthur JamesTorrance Excluiive
LOMITA 1630-J
General Cement Workv^r.-.nd^Knc.STAro'srFis'rlPONDS, BARBECUE!.
J.I ' Lloanied Contractor W PHONB LOMITA 1WS-W.
Building- 36
WHEN YOU THINK
OF PAINTING
CALL CHURCH
* Painting
* Decorating
"* Sign Writing
Commercial and
Residential
FRANK P. CHURCH
2419 251st St., Lomita
Phone Lomita 764
PATIO BUILDING
Cement Block Work
Retaining Walls
Brick Work
Flagstones
REDONDO 41612
COMMERCIAL BUILDING. REMODELING. CEMENT
WORK
Free Estimates. Plan Service
KEITH & KEITHBUILDING CONTRACTORS
24812 Narbonne Ave.. Lomita Ph. Lomita 167 or 1379-R
... FINE RESIDENTIAL
PAINTING
And Paperhangingoy F. G. Bierlein and Staff W
Artistic Craftsmen
1434 Poet Ave, Torranoe
Phone Torrance 368 (Eveningi)
COPPER SCREENWe Have Plenty on Hand
Put In Your Framee Will Plok Up and Deliver
Forrest G. CecilMEnlo 4- 1 836
PAINTING
PAPERHANGING
Interior - Exterior Free Eetimatet See Ue Firet
LAWTON * MEFFORD 9107 8. Main, Loe Angelee
Twinoake 2708
Home Builders' Plan Service J. S. DRESSER
23625 Narbonne Ave. Lomita 760
FRED HARRIS
SPRAY PAINTING
1663 W. 216th St.TORRANCE. CALIF.
Phone 483-W
PATCH piaster and comonl work.
Term. 4-3271 or write C. F. Finloum. 786 t*goon. Wllmlng-
ton.
Free Estimating
TORRANCE PAINT SHOPHENRY BAVS & HARRX ROBERTSON
Licensed & Insured Contractor Painting Decorating Paperhanging
Wallpaper Auto Seat Covers
Custom Built Awnings, Tents, Tarpaulins Dropcloths and Fitted Truck Covers
1 342 Post Ave. Torrance Phone Torrance 1414
<&
Building- 36
MODERNIZE YOUR HOME, STORE OR OFFICE
FLUORESCENT AND INCANDESCENT LIGHTING FIXTURES OF ALL TYPES
On Your Lighting Problem.
FRANK McSINLEY"Eleotragiit"
121 Weet 1" St., w'ilmington Phone TE 4-1442 or Lomita 226- R
GOOD DRY LUMBEROne-inch holing, 2x4'i, ZxV*, SxS'e, and all other dimtniion lumbin. Cuitom aawing. Can handle any >iz* timb«ra.
RONELL LUMBER COMPANY
1 903 Abalone St., Torrance Phone Torrance 136
Common Red
BRICK
NOW AVAILABLE
FOR LOCAL DELIVERY
LYNN BRICK CO.HJarbor City
Phone Lororta I673-W-
WINDOWS, DOORS ALL KIND
OF LUMBER
HARBOR CITY LUMBER CO.
24600 So. Normandie, Harbor City.
Phono Lomita 1805
PAINTING INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR
AD Work Guaranteed
^^SI»cW33gg§g?^SS1458 219th St., Torrance
Phone Torrance 833-J
CONCRETE BLOCK AND FIELD STONE
CEMENT PRODUCTS
Fybro Brick & Construction Co.
1804 212th ST., TORRANCE
Phono Torranoa 1345
WIUj PAINT your house Inside or oiiuldo. Phone E08-J. 'r .
Florists 41
LOMITA FLORISTS ,FLOWERS FOR ALL, OCCA-
FREE DELIVERY WE WIRE FIOWER3
2221 Lomlta Blvd. PHONE LOMITA 952
NARBONNE FLORISTS 25037 Narbonne Ave,
WE SPECIALIZE IN . . ; FLORAL DESIGNS WEDDING FLOWERS FUNERAL FLOWERS CORSAGES Phon. LOMITA 1535-W
WE DELIVER
For 1 Classified Ad service, phone Torrance 444.
Garden Work 42
PLOWINGVICTORY GARDENS
YARDS. ETC
430 W. 223rd St.Ton-. Phone TE 4-2948
I'LOWINU. UlHcliiK und leveling. I'hune 1,01111(11 308-J.
Nurseries 43OABDIt5uSSKSSUruW,rjVVU -
Fuchsias of Quality, Our Specialty!
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
Fertilizers Insecticides and Garden Accessories!
LET THE BROWNIES SERVE YOU!
BROWNIE NURSERYMr. & Mrs. T. W. Brown, Owners
PHONE LOMITA 1830
25841 Hillworth Ave. Lomita
(1 Block West of Penn. Off 101 Highway).
FIGHT BUGS NOW!WE HAVE EVERYTHING
YOU NE6DI
Free Informationl
PILGER'S NURSERYIS 10 CARSON~Ph. Torr. 1943
WE DELIVER!
EASTERN CONCORD grapes for »ale>. Mm. buoy Tailcco, 2W 2S8tli ML, ixjmlU,
HHIKBnH|Kgg|Kg|
Services, Misc. 44Servtces, Misc. 44
WASHING MACHINE REFRIGERATOR RADIO
AND ALL SMALL APPLIANCEREPAIRING
WE PICK UP AND DELIVER
CLOCK CYCLE CHANGING MOTOR REWINDING AUTHORIZED SALES AND SERVICE
MAYTAG
FIVE POINT ELECTRIC SHOP 1639 Cabrillo Phone Torrance 1696-W
TOP SOIL OR FILL DIRT
Also
SELECT RED BRICK
For Your Patio or Bar-B-P Minimum Order 1500
CLAYTON BROS.
2122 Arlington Ph. Tor. 1368-W
MOVING AND HAULING
Local and Long Distance
C. L CHEADLE
816 Crenshaw Blvd. .. .Torrance Phone Torrance 1286
HILL'S MOVING AND HAULING
Local and Long Distance
Call Us Anytime for Estimates
1226 CRENSHAW, TORRANCEOffice Phone, Torrance 2 1 97
Residence Pho'ne, Torrance 687-W
^%£^S£im&imi(8&®%8®8i?3i^£^& Commercial Domestic
24 Hour Service . Phone Torrance 607-J
AWNINGSFOR COMMERCIAL, TRAILERS
OR HOME USE Wa Maka Boat Covere. Sails, Specialty Canvaa Items and All,. Typea of Industrial and Marine
Canvaa Work. \ Complete Line of Campint)
Eouipment and Outdoor Furniture
We Recover Your OUTDOOR FURNITURE
Mcllwaine Canvas Co.The Only Awning Factory In
This Area 247 W. 6th St. - San Pedro
Phone Terminal 3-1307
FLOOR SANDER
FLOOR WAXERAND SPRAY GUN
FOR RENT
National Paint and Wallpaper
14051/2 Sartori Phone 846
TORRANCE
BOOKKEEPING SERVICE
Including all Reporta and Income Tax. Reasonable weekly and monthly rates.
Cowger Accounting Service
Phone Lomita 1077-J
CESSPOOL DRILLING nd pumping
Pier hole* and teat holt* Reasonable Ratss
R. L. GLEASON13818 Kornblum, Hawthorne
Phone Hawthorne 286
Have Your Furniture Repaired, Re-Covered or Cleaned at
H&H Upholstery
24303 NarbonnePhone Lomita 98-J
DressmakingAlteratlene, Reetyllng High Price Quality Rusonabls Prices.
Phila , Goode822- C Sartori Torranoe 573-4
All Harbsr Area
HAROLD'S
Complete janitor Service
Private-Commercial. Floors wax ed and polished by machine.
I8I3 Lomita Blvd. Lomita 930
Look In the Want Ada. You will find things are advertised there be surprised how many hard-to- far sale.
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VENETIAN BLINDSFor your home or office. Custom built of steel, wood or aluminum.
RENOVATING . REPAIRING.
, Free EstimatesTime-Plan Payments rt Desired
Prompt Service Prices Remain Unchanged
B&H Venetian Blind Co.1430 Redondo Beach Blvd.
Phone Mcnlo 4-2146
BEAR WHEEL ALIGNING
BALANCINGALSO COMPLETE BRAKE SERVICE
101 BEAR SERVICE25855 South Vermont
1 Block South of 101 Hlway
Phone Lomita 1990
WELDING and
STEEL FABRICATIONQuick Service
Estimates Freely Given
BAY WELDING AND FABRICATORS2903 Arlington Ave., Torrance
Phone Torrance 1625,
BURCHFIELD'S CURTAIN
£ CARPET WORKSRugs and upholstered furniture cleaned, Curtaina cleaned, and tretched. Sewing, binding and uarpet laying.
2030 Martins Ave., Torrance Phone Torrance 2246-W
DRESSMAKINGALSO DESIGNING
No Pattern! Required
Mrs. Anna Richardson*0519 N. Royal llvd, Torranoe
(Off Cast Road Between Normsndie and Vermont)
RADIO SERVICEEXPERT SERVICE AND REPAIRING
DE BRA RADIO CO.Since 1823
1»17 Cabrillo Tarranse 187-W
n^BBBHgBHiBHSm
Services, Misc. 44
ROYALE
FINE DRY CLEANING2 & 4 Day Service
LAUNDRY3 & 7 Day Service
COMPLETE SERVICEDrapes', BUnUts Hate, Tit* Alterations Reweaving Expert Dyeing
ROYALE CLEANERS1 344 Post Ave.
(Across From Library:
TORRANCE 370
LANDER & MORRIS CLEANERS and DYERS
4-Day Service
Quality Cleaning
~ Cash and Carry Pricw
Hours: 7:30 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. Saturdays 7:30 A.M. to 1 P.M.
1879 Carson St. Torrance 219-R
SOFT WATERThroughout your home. No equip
ment to buy. Costs only $230
'^^^sesigseKisagsjf^'.CULLIGAN
SOFT WATER SERVICEW. Howard Boss. Diatributor
18404 New Hampshire St., Gardena
i MEnlo 4-2381
VENETIAN BLINDSand
SHADESHOME TOWN VETERANS.
Let Us Give You an Estimate Ph. 382-J Torrance Cycle Shop
Formerly Serviced By Frank Hodge*.
Complete Dry Cleaning Service
KLASSY KLEANERSW* Do Our Own
Cleaning Pressing 2061 Pacific Co»rt Hiwwr
Phone Lomita 822
FURNITURE REFINISHEDUsed furniture
Bought and sold
CHAMBERS FURNITURE REFINISHING .
16312 Hawthorne Ave., Lawndale Phone Hawthorne 2458
WELDING and WASHING MACHINE REPAIRING
Guaranteed Service
HORNEY HARDWARE2107 Pacific Coast Highway
Phone Lomita 668 Ooen 8 A.M. to 8 P.M.
SEWING
ALTERATIONS1653 W. 219th St.
Phone Torrance 1692-W
DRESSES FOR LITTLE GIRLS
Sizes 2 to 10. Your material or mine. Seme ready-made. Also buttonholes.
Phone Torrance 1398
Specialising In
AUTO GLASSFree Estimates
DANDOX BROS.2221 2350. Street. Torranoe
Phone LomiU 11S5-W
WE SPECIALIZE IN Curtain Stretching
nd wet wash. PUnty machine* nd dot water. '
SELF SERVICE LAUNDRY Corner ZSSrd end Narfcenn*
KEYSTONE CLEANERS261 E. Carson St., Keystone
Phone Terminal 4-6489
Pickup and Delivery Service
If you have something you want to sell, let ua do it {or you. \ 16 word id oo»ts only 60a
TORRANCE HERALD
Instruction 48ME»IC, DANOIXO, BTC.
NADINE NrCKOL, Coll.
VOICET'P'ANO.FORTE.SOLFEGGIO and THEORY
"Specializing In Children and Adult Beginners"
Phone Torranoe 4»*
EVaYN POTTER COLES PIANO
Formerly Aa*oolat»el Wtth
ABBY DB AVIRKTT 17«S MANUEL, TORHANCH
Phone Torranee 434- R
POPULAR piano taoihi Swlnf , west, waits. ballad, boogie.
. Note or ear. 1003 Acaola, Tor- ranee.
All classified ads run In both
the Torrance Herald and the
LomlU News for the same price.
Situations 5tWASTED ' " " ^jau-u-m
HOME AGAIN to "care for your children." Same rates, SBc hour. Call Carolyn, Torranoe 1SOO-M.
SEWING Baby clothes a special ty. Girls' dresses to size 10. Reasonable prices. 1668 Weal 214th St., Torrance.
TEEN AGE boy wants part time work during summer. Phono Torranoe I»8-J.
BTRONO hta-h school boy wants aumrner Job. £leasa mil Tor rance 444.
at my borne. Phone Torranoe J9I-J.
TYPING ALL KINDS. Will pick
Miit*MAmirim*)naJr1r<n^'*-S&OFFEBED jiAj-juuuxrLru-,rv,
YOUNG WOMEN
Telephone operating po
sitions are available in
most communities.
If you would like a job
with wages at today's
level, an opportunity to
advance and an a'fmual
vacation, our rapidly ex
panding business will in
terest you.
Starting rates of $30.00
for five day week.
Congenial associates.
.Friendly supervision.
APPLY
Southern California Telephone Company
ASK THE OPERATOR ft* THE CHIEF OPERATOR
A-l UPHOLSTERERS and spring ers. TOP pleco-worlt wagea roi sectional and occasional chairs. Permanent position, good work ing conditions. Modern - Line, Inc. 17800 Western ave., Gar-
WAN TED beauty operator. De pendable, all round operator. Salary and commission. 1201 Manhattan Avu., Manhattan Beach.
AGENT wanted for mailorder Item. Huffman Agency. 2144 247tb at., Jjjinlta.
EXPERIENCED operator for can- vas work by old established
company. Apply TE 3-1307.
Auou.t 22. 1948 «J
Employment 52OFFEMIp ' ---JT.-I
REGULAR
EMPLOYMENT
5-Day Week
Men
HELPERS
To Work on Crews
Installing and Repairing
Gas Mains and Services
Apply
9:00 a.m. to ll:00 a.m.
Monday Thru Friday
SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA
GAS COMPANY
I40I East Elm St.
Compton
Experienced Real Estate
Salesman !We are deairoua of contacting
a live wire, presently engaied In the buiineet preferably, to dli- OUM an atiooiation with ue ae Manager of a propoied Branch
'S^*®^? 6̂*^^**^^"«ov»»tlim|r<Bflatner with a MIUM
RATE of commission enumera tion will appeal to a go-getter with vision.
A convenient appointment can be arranged by a telephone call to either member of this firm.
Brouse and Barrlett Realty Co.
764 West Ninth St., San Pedro Telephone Terminal 3-0453
Wanted
ONE MECHANICand
ONE METAL MAN
TOP WAGESApply at
THATCHER & OTT 1 420 Cabrillo Ave.
TorranceGOOD OPPORTUNITY and earn
ings for man or woman 'with car. Lite insurance business. Write or phone Lew T. San- derson, general agent. Central Life Insurance Co. of Illinois, 220 Atlantic, Long Beach 2. Phone L.B. 814-48.
WANTED female help. Thoroughly experienced fountain and malt shop In Los Angeles and near Torrance. Good position, good pay (or one with good refer ences. Bo* 0, Torrance Herald.
WOMAN to care for 6-montbs-oM toby, baby's laundry, light housework. Employed mother. Mrs. Alien, Terminal 4-1141 days, Torrance 446-W after t p.m.
WOBKIN0 couple, no children. Rolling- BilU Ranch Home. Two In family. Private fur nished cottage. Utilities paid. S135 monthly. Ph. TE 3-J42S.
EXPECTANT mother wanta elder ly woman for general house work; 430 week, board and room. Phone Lomita 740. i
WANTED salesman with car to' contact small business firms. Phone Lomita 1077-J.
my homo once u week. Tor- ranco 803-W, after five.
WANTED Kull-tlme (tnrdenerj 21401 So. Vermont, phone Tor- ranco 465-W. j
' 1
GENERAL 1
PETROLEUM j
CORPORATION i
Is interested in interviewing permanent residents in tM* l°- cality willing to perform heavy manual work and miscellan eous tasks. Good wages for this type of work. Promotional | opportunities are explained during the interview. Oil experi- | ence is not required, but should have a car or transport*- ' tion. All. employees are subject to shift work as required. Do not phone, but apply in person to Personnel Depart ment, Torrance Refinery. '
M/2 miles west of Western Avenue on 1 190t(i
Street, Torrance, California. Interviewing hours
9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. daily except Saturday.
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